Washington State University researchers are testing a new artificial food for bees that could help hives survive and thrive on nutrient-poor farmland.

In the face of colony collapse, some beekeepers are foregoing insecticides and opting instead to breed bees with mite-resistant behaviors.

While environmentalists focus on colony collapse disorder and saving honey bees, Colorado's native bees are losing food and habitat.

Commercial beekeepers have reported losing around 62% of their colonies over the winter, far higher than the usual honey bee colony death rate.

Beekeepers from across the country are gathering in the midlands this weekend to highlight their concerns around the native Irish honey bee which they say is at grave risk of extinction.

While honey producers and beekeepers have ways to treat varroa-infested hives, the bees themselves also have a few tricks up their sleeve.

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Pollination from honey bees is in such high demand from the province's booming wild blueberry industry that beekeepers can’t keep up — and experts are still seeing a high number of losses each ...

The famous work ethic of honey bees might spell disaster for these busy crop pollinators as the climate warms, new research indicates. Flying shortens the lives of bees, and worker honey bees will ...

Wild honey bee colonies outnumber those managed in commercial hives.

His job as production manager at the Hatta Honey Bee Discovery Centre requires him to check the health of the bees, how the queen bee is doing and whether the colony of bees is at optimum health.